Pray the Word with David Platt

The Fullness of the Spirit (Acts 6:3–8)

Oct 8, 2025
David Platt delves into the importance of living in the fullness of the Holy Spirit, emphasizing how it shapes our daily lives with wisdom and grace. He prays for boldness and power to share the gospel, drawing inspiration from Stephen's example during persecution. There's a heartfelt plea for the persecuted church in the Middle East and a call to action for listeners to engage in missions. Each prayer highlights the need for faith, wisdom, and a Spirit-filled existence, ensuring that believers reflect God's grace to all.
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INSIGHT

Fullness Defined Stephen

  • Stephen is described repeatedly as "full" of Spirit, wisdom, faith, grace, and power in Acts 6–8.
  • David Platt highlights that this multifaceted fullness defined Stephen's life and witness.
ADVICE

Pray For Spirit-Led Living

  • Pray and seek to live in the fullness of the Holy Spirit rather than in the flesh today.
  • Ask God to lead, guide, and empower you so the fruit of the Spirit flows from your life.
ADVICE

Ask For Daily Wisdom

  • Pray for fullness of wisdom and ask God to guard you from foolishness in thought, desire, speech, and action.
  • Intentionally seek God's guidance in decisions to act with wisdom throughout the day.
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